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Pilgrims begin final rites of Hajj as Muslims celebrate Eid al Adha
Los Angeles Times· 27 minutes agoThe ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the start of the Eid al Adha...
With Saudi ties restored, Syrians fulfil hajj dreams
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoBy taking one of the first direct pilgrimage flights between Syria and Saudi Arabia in over a decade, Osama Kabbara realised two dreams: performing hajj...
The pilgrimage sites of Iraq's timeless and holy cities
BBC News· 2 days agoTravellers to what was once was the spiritual centre of the world can learn about the region's long...
Gaza War Hangs Over Hajj As Pilgrims Flock To Mecca
International Business Times· 5 days agoHundreds of thousands of Muslims have flocked to the Saudi holy city of Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage unfolding this year in the shadow of the Gaza war....
When are Hajj and Eid al-Adha 2024?
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoHajj, one of the largest annual Muslim gatherings, occurs in Mecca from the eighth to the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. This year, based on the moon sighting, ...